BNNS6384: Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrinal problem that affects females of reproductive age: Bachelor of Nursing Sciences Assignment, LUC, Malaysia

Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrinal problem that affects females of reproductive age and can be found across different countries and social strata. The Rotterdam criteria are used for diagnosis after the exclusion of other possible causes of the clinical manifestations the patient normally presents with such as hyperandrogenism, ovulatory dysfunction, and polycystic ovaries.

• Explain the pathophysiology and clinical manifestations of PCOS.
• Elaborate on the diagnostic criteria and investigations/tests that can be done for patients, and their accuracy and limitations.
• Elaborate on the common complications that are caused by PCOS and its management.
• Compare and contrast the different treatment modalities for PCOS and their indications, contraindications, advantages, disadvantages, and complications.
• Discuss the role of nurses in providing evidence-based care and support for patients with PCOS.

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